Multiple Choice
How are sand grains transported by the wind?
A) by being picked up in swirling dust clouds and carried to distant blowouts
B) high in the moving air column as suspended load
C) by saltation in the first few meters above the land surface
D) by deflation of abraded desert pavement
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